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Sept. 6, 1998 at 1:00 p.m. W 2-0 Sophomore Mandy Merritt scored two goals in the first half to lift the University of Delaware women's soccer team to a 2-0 victory over UMBC in its season opener on Sunday. The Blue Hens scored with 17:56 left in the first half when Cate Harrison sent a pass to Merritt who lofted a shot over the UMBC goalkeeper Mandy Robins to make the score 1-0. The second goal of the game came when Megan McFadden won a loose ball from a Retriever defender and passed the ball to Merritt who netted her second goal at with 16:01 left in the first half to put the Blue Hens up 2-0. The Blue Hens outshot UMBC 21-4 and had several quality scoring opportunities in the first half as they outshot the Retrievers 16-1. The second half was more evenly played. UMBC
(1-1)........0...0...0 Scoring: 1st Half- F - Mandy Merritt (Cate Harrison), 17:56 left: F- Mandy Merritt (Megan McFadden), 16:01 left:; Shots:D-21, UMBC-4; Corners: D-3, UMBC- 1; Saves: UMBC-10 (Mandy Robins), D-3 (Allison Martin) |
